MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool MCP Server

MCP Chain of Draft (CoD) Prompt Tool - A Model Context Protocol tool for efficient reasoning

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What is the MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool MCP server?

MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool MCP server is a locally run integration for AI assistants that speak the Model Context Protocol. MCP Chain of Draft (CoD) Prompt Tool - A Model Context Protocol tool for efficient reasoning.

What you get

The MCP Chain of Draft (CoD) Prompt Tool is a powerful Model Context Protocol tool that enhances LLM reasoning by transforming standard prompts into either Chain of Draft (CoD) or Chain of Thought (CoT) format. Here's how it works:

  • Concise reasoning steps (typically 5 words or less)
  • Format enforcement
  • Answer extraction
  • Token usage tracking
  • Solution accuracy monitoring
  • Execution time measurement

What the assistant can call

Once MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:

  • chain_of_draft_solve — Solve a problem using Chain of Draft reasoning
  • math_solve — Solve a math problem with CoD
  • code_solve — Solve a coding problem with CoD
  • logic_solve — Solve a logic problem with CoD
  • get_performance_stats — Get performance stats for CoD vs CoT
  • get_token_reduction — Get token reduction statistics
  • analyze_problem_complexity — Analyze problem complexity
  • Prerequisites — The Prerequisites tool exposed by this server

Configuration and credentials

You will need 6 environment variables: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY, MISTRAL_API_KEY, MCP_LLM_PROVIDER, MCP_OLLAMA_MODEL, MCP_CUSTOM_LLM_ENDPOINT. The server will not start without them, which is usually why the tools fail to appear on a first run. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.

  • Python 3.10+ (for Python implementation) - Node.js 22+ (for JavaScript implementation) - Nx (for building Single Executable Applications)

Setting it up

Installation goes through your MCP client rather than a global install: point it at @modelcontextprotocol/inspector on npm and it is fetched when the client starts. The copy-paste blocks for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are further down this page.

Choosing this one

This sits in the monitoring and observability group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool's toolset — chain_of_draft_solve, math_solve, code_solve and 5 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by brendancopley; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

This entry was verified against MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Before you rely on it

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the mcp chain of draft prompt tool mcp server does with a few real requests.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
chain_of_draft_solveSolve a problem using Chain of Draft reasoning
math_solveSolve a math problem with CoD
code_solveSolve a coding problem with CoD
logic_solveSolve a logic problem with CoD
get_performance_statsGet performance stats for CoD vs CoT
get_token_reductionGet token reduction statistics
analyze_problem_complexityAnalyze problem complexity
PrerequisitesThe Prerequisites tool exposed by this server.

How to install the MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool MCP server

Or for the JavaScript version:
   ```json
   {
       "mcpServers": {
           "chain-of-draft-prompt-tool": {
               "command": "node",
               "args": ["/absolute/path/to/cod/index.js"],
               "env": {
                   "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
               }
           }
       }
   }

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

  • Python 3.10+ (for Python implementation) - Node.js 22+ (for JavaScript implementation) - Nx (for building Single Executable Applications)
VariableDescriptionRequired
ANTHROPIC_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
OPENAI_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
MISTRAL_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
MCP_LLM_PROVIDERConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
MCP_OLLAMA_MODELConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
MCP_CUSTOM_LLM_ENDPOINTConfiguration value read at startup.Optional

Example prompts to try

  • Use MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool to chain of draft solve.
  • Use MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool to math solve.
  • Use MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool to code solve.

Frequently asked questions

It connects MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 8 tools (chain_of_draft_solve, math_solve, code_solve, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with MCP Chain Of Draft Prompt Tool directly.